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Title: Stabilized thermally beneficiated low rank coal and method of manufacture

Patent ·
OSTI ID:20076136

A process is described for reducing the spontaneous combustion tendencies of thermally beneficiated low rank coals employing heat, air or an oxygen containing gas followed by an optional moisture addition. Specific reaction conditions are supplied along with knowledge of equipment types that may be employed on a commercial scale to complete the process.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
FC22-90PC89664
OSTI ID:
20076136
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 18 Jul 2000
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English